Where does “limonade” come from?

limonade (French) comes from Italian limonata, from Italian limonare, from Italian limone, from Arabic لَيْمُون, from Persian لیمو, from Sanskrit निम्बू, from Mundari lembu.

limonade (French): Lemonade; a serving of lemonade; A soda with a...

Definitions

  1. Lemonade; a serving of lemonade; A soda with a...

Ancestry of “limonade”, step by step

limonade traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian limonata

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlimonatafeminine singular of limonato; lemonade;...
2Italianlimonareto exchange amorous comments, caresses, etc. with...
3Italianlimonelemon
4Arabicلَيْمُونlemon, lime
5Persianلیموlemon; lime
6Sanskritनिम्बूcommon lime or lemon
7Mundarilembu—

via French limon

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchlimonsilt; shaft; A type of lemon
2Latinlīmussidelong, askew, askance, sideways
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂leyH-to smear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleyh₂-to die, disapear; to avoid, elude, decline,...

Words derived from “limonade”

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